Senior Solutions Architect, Automotive

Amazon • Detroit, MI

7d • $153,600 - $239,000 • Remote

About The Position

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking experienced and motivated technologists with a unique balance of technical depth, business acumen, and strong interpersonal skills to join our team. In this role, you will be dynamic, creative, and willing to take on any challenge, making a significant impact through your passion for educating, designing, and building cloud solutions across a diverse portfolio of technologies. Your understanding of large-scale computing solutions, enterprise technology adoption patterns, and past experience with cloud technologies will enable you to engage in deep-dive discussions and design exercises to create world-class solutions. You will enjoy keeping your existing technical skills honed and developing new ones in this fast-paced environment. As a trusted customer advocate, the Global Solutions Architect (SA) develops the technology strategy for one of our largest global enterprise customers in a complex and multi-faceted environment. You will interface with both senior executive leaders and cloud architects on a daily basis to build relationships and enable them as cloud advocates. You will help the customer become an AI-Enabed Enterprise by implementing leading-edge technologies, designing advanced cloud-based solutions, adopting cloud best practice designs, and modernizing enterprise workloads in the cloud. You will partner with various AWS teams to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that solve customer business problems, build mindshare, and accelerate the adoption of AWS services. In collaboration with the sales team, you will drive customer satisfaction and revenue growth across a wide portfolio of technologies. The ability to connect technologies to measurable business value is a critical skill for the SA role. You should have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business challenges and articulate technical solutions to solve those problems. As part of the broader SA community, you will capture and share best practices with your peers, generate internal and external technical content, and participate in hiring activities to grow the community.

Requirements

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
• 5+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
• 5+ years of Experience in the Automotive Industry working for an OEM, Start-up or Supplier

Nice To Haves

• Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
• Experience working with end user or developer communities
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients

Responsibilities

• Develop the technology strategy for one of our largest global enterprise customers in a complex and multi-faceted environment.
• Interface with both senior executive leaders and cloud architects on a daily basis to build relationships and enable them as cloud advocates.
• Help the customer become an AI-Enabed Enterprise by implementing leading-edge technologies, designing advanced cloud-based solutions, adopting cloud best practice designs, and modernizing enterprise workloads in the cloud.
• Partner with various AWS teams to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that solve customer business problems, build mindshare, and accelerate the adoption of AWS services.
• Drive customer satisfaction and revenue growth across a wide portfolio of technologies in collaboration with the sales team.
• Connect technologies to measurable business value.
• Think strategically about business challenges and articulate technical solutions to solve those problems.
• Capture and share best practices with peers.
• Generate internal and external technical content.
• Participate in hiring activities to grow the community.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed